Tag Archives: DAWGs

In Honor of Election Day

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Mary Fran Says

I realize this is only mid-terms, but I wanted to share a story I wrote in August for my DeKalb Area Writers Group (DAWGs). We were challenged to a multi-part assignment inspired by the NYCMidnight contests. In addition to the … Continue reading →

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The Art and Exercise of Short Stories

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Mary Fran Says

Last October, I was supposed to speak at an Author Fair. My chosen topic was, The Art and Exercise of Short Stories. I was unable to attend (you can probably guess why). Recently reinvigorated by DAWG meetings, I’m inspired to … Continue reading →

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READ ME!

Posted on November 1, 2021 by Mary Fran Says

It’s that time of year again, Spooky Showcase time! For the fourth year, I contributed to Jolene Haley‘s collection of thrilling short stories posted daily throughout the month of October. This year’s theme was These Deadly Curses and was hosted … Continue reading →

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About a DAWG

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Mary Fran Says

Hi, my name is Mary Lamphere and I’m a lonely writer. Even after so many, many months of very limited exposure, zero to no socialization, and hardly any work demands, I find myself struggling to finish a manuscript. I would have thought … Continue reading →

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What I’m Working on Now

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Mary Fran Says

I am so excited to be in the middle of a new/old project. As you may or may not know, November is National Novel Writing Month. NaNoWriMo is a writing challenge where you try to hit a word count goal … Continue reading →

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